1952 Talbot Baby vs. 1995 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Baby. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Baby would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1952 Talbot Baby is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Talbot Baby. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Passat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Talbot Baby 1995 Volkswagen Passat
Make Talbot Volkswagen
Model Baby Passat
Year Released 1952 1995
Engine Size 2690 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2630 mm


 

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